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SUMMARY:The Nota Bene Trio
DESCRIPTION:Aisha Bhansali\, violin\, Ananya Kulkarni\, cello and Aatish Dh
 awan\, piano\n\nIn a programme of Piazzolla: Invierno Porteño (Winter)\, 
 Primavera porteña (Spring)\, Andree: Piano Trio No. 2 in G minor\, Handel
  and Halvorsen: Passacaglia for violin and cello\, Haydn: Piano Trio No. 3
 9 in G major\, Rachmaninoff: Egegy Op. 3 No. 1\,\nThree young students of 
 the Mehli Mehta Music Foundation\, passionate about music\, started The No
 ta Bene Trio. The trio has performed with many renowned visiting artists a
 t various venues in Mumbai\, to much acclaim. They have been recognised fo
 r their ability to communicate with each other\, and engage with the audie
 nce.\nAisha Bhansali began her musical training at the Mehli Mehta Music F
 oundation at the age of five. A versatile young musician\, she plays the v
 iola\, violin\, and piano. She has attended prestigious summer programs at
  Musica Mundi\, the Manhattan School of Music\, and the Heifetz Internatio
 nal Music Institute\, and has participated in masterclasses with artists i
 ncluding Midori\, Dan Zhu\, and Aisha Syed Castro. Aisha has performed in 
 Mumbai\, Moscow\, New York\, Belgium\, and Virginia. She is a Diploma winn
 er at The Nutcracker Competition 2021 in Moscow and First Prize winner at 
 the Grand Gala International Music Competition in Malta. As a member of th
 e Mehli Mehta Music Foundation's Senior String Ensemble\, she has performe
 d alongside the Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra\, the Australian World Or
 chestra\, and the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra\, serving as Concertmast
 er in the opening work of a concert celebrating Maestro Zubin Mehta's 90th
  birthday.\nAnanya Kulkarni began her music journey at age 7 at the Mehli 
 Mehta Music Foundation with the cello. She has also cleared her ABRSM pian
 o\, Grade 5. She has learnt under several teachers\, exposing her to new w
 ays of musical interpretation. She has actively participated in chamber gr
 oups as well as solo performances. Ananya also had the wonderful opportuni
 ty of participating in the Musica Mundi Summer Festival in Belgium\, in 20
 25. As a member of the Mehli Mehta Music Foundation's Senior String Ensemb
 le\, she has also performed with several orchestras\, such as the Australi
 an World Orchestra\, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra\, Stuttgart Chamber Orc
 hestra\, as well as The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. Ananya aims to pu
 rsue her Bachelor's in Design and continue her musical journey alongside i
 t.\nAatish Dhawan's journey as a pianist began at the Mehli Mehta Music Fo
 undation at the age of 6. Through his years as a student of music\, he has
  also shown great passion for choral music and has developed a deep love o
 f chamber music. Aatish has participated in master classes with artists in
 cluding Sergio De Simone\, Marialena Fernandes\, Julien Libeer and Aida Ga
 vrilova. He has also had the opportunity of performing with Aisha Syed Cas
 tro. He regularly accompanies the Singing Tree Choir at the Mehli Mehta Mu
 sic Foundation and has done so at several concerts. Aatish believes that t
 here is no greater joy than making music with other people and expressing 
 emotions that words cannot describe.\n\n\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Trios
LOCATION:Mazda Hall\, Sardar Dastur Hoshang Boys High School\, Pune\, India
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